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PART 2U.K.Amendments to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

Amendments to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988U.K.

2.  The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 M1 is amended in accordance with this Part.

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I1Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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3.  In section 6A (safeguards in case of certain satellite broadcasts) M2

(a)for “an EEA State”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;

(b)in subsection (2)(a), for “that place” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;

(c)in subsection (3)(b), for “the place in which he has his principal establishment in the European Economic Area” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I2Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M2Section 6A was inserted by S.I. 1996/2967, amended by S.I. 2003/2498.

4.  In section 12(6) and (8)(c) (duration of copyright in literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works) M3, for “an EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I3Reg. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M3Section 12 was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297, amended by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32), section 160(1), Schedule 10, paragraphs 22,23, S.I. 2003/2498, S.I. 2013/1782.

5.  In section 13A(4) (duration of copyright in sound recordings) M4, for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I4Reg. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M4Section 13A was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297, amended by S.I. 2003/2498, S.I. 2013/1782.

6.  In section 13B(7) and (8) (duration of copyright in films) M5, for “an EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I5Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M5Section 13B was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297, amended by S.I. 2003/2498.

7.  In section 14(3) (duration of copyright in broadcasts) M6, for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I6Reg. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M6Section 14 was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297, amended by S.I. 2003/2498.

8.  In section 15A(4) (meaning of country of origin) M7

(a)for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)if the United Kingdom is one of those countries, the country of origin is the United Kingdom; and;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b), for “if none of those countries is an EEA state” substitute “ if the United Kingdom is not one of those countries ”.

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I7Reg. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M7Section 15A was inserted by S.I. 1995/3297.

9.  In section 31B(1) and (9) (making and supply of accessible copies by authorised bodies) M8 omit “or another member State of the European Union” in each place it occurs.

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I8Reg. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M8Section 31B was amended by S.I. 2018/995, regulation 5.

10.  In section 31BB(4)(b) (accessible and intermediate copies: records and notification) M9, for “another” substitute “ a ”.

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I9Reg. 10 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M9Section 31BB was amended by S.I. 2018/995, regulation 7.

11.  Omit section 44B (permitted uses of orphan works) M10.

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I10Reg. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M10Section 44B was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861.

12.  Omit section 76A (certain permitted uses of orphan works) M11.

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I11Reg. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M11Section 76A was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861.

13.  In section 144A(1) (collective exercise of certain rights in relation to cable re-transmission) M12, for “another” substitute “ an ”.

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I12Reg. 13 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M12Section 144A was inserted by S.I. 1996/2967, amended by S.I. 2003/2498, S.I. 2006/1028.

14.  In section 154(1) (qualification by reference to author) M13

(a)in paragraph (a), omit “a national of another EEA state,”;

(b)in paragraphs (b) and (c), omit “or another EEA state”.

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I13Reg. 14 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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15.  In section 155(1)(a) (qualification by reference to country of first publication) M14 omit “another EEA state,”.

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I14Reg. 15 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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16.  In section 156(1)(a) (qualification by reference to place of transmission) M15 omit “another EEA state,”.

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I15Reg. 16 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M15Section 156 was amended by the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18), section 22(3), S.I. 2003/2498.

17.  In section 170 (transitional provisions and savings) M16 omit subsection (3).

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I16Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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18.  In section 172A (meaning of EEA and related expressions) M17 omit subsection (2).

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I17Reg. 18 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M17Section 172A was inserted by S.I. 1995/3297, amended by S.I. 1996/2967, S.I. 2006/1028.

19.  In section 178 (minor definitions) M18, at the appropriate place insert—

national of the United Kingdom” means—

(a)a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas Citizen,

(b)a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject,

(c)a British protected person within the meaning of that Act, or

(d)a body incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.

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I18Reg. 19 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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20.  In section 179 (index of defined expressions) M19

(a)in the entry for “the EEA, EEA state and national of an EEA state”, for “, EEA state and national of an EEA state” substitute “ and EEA state ”;

(b)at the appropriate place insert—

national of the United Kingdomsection 178.

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I19Reg. 20 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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21.  In section 191(4) (duration of rights) M20, for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

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I20Reg. 21 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M20Section 191 was amended by S.I. 1995/3297, S.I. 1996/2967, S.I. 2003/2498, S.I. 2006/18, S.I. 2013/1782.

22.  In section 206(1) (qualifying countries, individuals and persons) M21 omit paragraph (b).

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I21Reg. 22 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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23.  Omit Schedule ZA1 (certain permitted uses of orphan works) M22.

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I22Reg. 23 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M22Schedule ZA1 was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861.

24.  In Schedule 1 (copyright: transitional provisions and savings) M23, in paragraph 6(1A), for “another” substitute “ an ”.

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I23Reg. 24 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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25.  In Schedule 2 (rights in performances: permitted acts) M24

(a)in paragraph 3B(1) omit “or another member State of the European Union”;

(b)in paragraph 3B(8) omit “or in another member State of the European Union”;

(c)in paragraph 3D(4)(b), for “another” substitute “ a ”.

Commencement Information

I24Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

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M24Schedule 2 was amended by S.I. 2018/995, regulations 12 to 16.